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A Lifeline for the Stale “Schedule A”

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One need not peruse the pages of this blog for long to learn that its authors strongly advise against entering into an owners’ agreement that calls on the members to “annually” (or worse, “regularly”) update a critical aspect...more

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Holes in Shotgun Buy-Sell Agreement Keep Deadlock Dissolution Petition Alive

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Under both New York and Delaware law, members of an LLC may petition for judicial dissolution on the grounds that the management is so hopelessly deadlocked that the LLC can no longer function in accordance with its purpose...more

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A Shotgun Buy-Sell Agreement and an Email Deal Walk into a Beachside Bar . . .

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One of the more attractive features of LLCs as a business organization is that they are, in large part, creatures of contract.  Most provisions in the NY LLC Law are default rules, and members are free to adopt those or...more

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This Single-Appraiser Buy-Sell Agreement Was Asking for Trouble

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Was it “an unfortunate attempt to second-guess or even force a ‘do over’ of the appraisal,” as the one side would have it? Or was it a “rigged” and “corrupted” appraisal process that took place behind closed doors and...more

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Another Reason Not to Use Fixed Price Buy-Sell Agreements

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Before we get to the case: A fixed price buy-sell agreement is one in which co-owners of a business select a specific dollar amount, expressed either as enterprise or per-share value, for calculation of the future buyout...more

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Lessons From a Trio of Dysfunctional Buy-Sell Agreements

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Three recent court decisions from three different states — New York, Pennsylvania, and Alabama — add to the rogue’s gallery of valuation cases stemming from poorly conceived and/or poorly implemented buy-sell agreements among...more

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